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id: create-tracetest-account
title: Create a Tracetest Account
description: Get started by signing up to Tracetest! Tracetest allows you to quickly build integration and end-to-end tests, powered by your OpenTelemetry traces.
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  - tracetest
  - trace-based testing
  - observability
  - distributed tracing
  - testing
  - tracetest cloud
  - tracetest account
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:::note
This getting started guide is a quick start with [Cloud-based Managed Tracetest](https://app.tracetest.io/). To use [Enterprise On-prem Tracetest, refer to this guide](/install/on-prem-helm).
:::

1. [Sign into Cloud-based Managed Tracetest](https://app.tracetest.io/).
2. Create an [Organization](/concepts/organizations) and [Environment](/concepts/environments).
3. Copy your [Tracetest Organization API Key/Token and Environment ID](https://app.tracetest.io/retrieve-token).
